Hotel Langkasuka Langkawi
Batu 3/4 A-14-15 Pokok Asam, Kuah Langkawi, Kedah, 07000, Malaysia
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Leeches, Bats, Sting Rays and a Private Beach
... driver took off and left us alone for an hour or so before returning and taking us to our last stop.
This was the fish farm. Built like a floating dock in an inlet, it consists of a number of netted tanks all separated by walkways. Barracudas, grouper, prawns, and half a dozen other fish were being raised and they would give visitors a small bucket of sea food and let you toss it into the different tanks. Monica even got down and hand fed the ...
Langkawi - Top Gun V’s Rambo (MW)
For three days on Koh Lipe we had seen a skinny 60 year old dude walking around the island on his own wearing a tiny pair of black speedos and a leather Rambo headband. He was European but over many years had tanned and burned his skin to a peking duck crisp. Iona is all for 'freedom of swimwear' but even she thought it was time for Rambo to pack away the budgie smugglers. After a 2 hour ferry ride to Langkawi island we ...
HoneyMooners bah, we can do that!
... mesmerising Jelly Fish.
Later that evening, we decided that we felt left by all the people staying in the posh resorts on the Island (admittedly many of them were on their honeymoon!) so we decided to splurge and book ourselves into a top notch beach resort called the Mertitus Pelange for a couple of nights. Looking like poor relations and like we were too cheap to pay for a taxi, we walked into the hotel ...
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... pushing it. As it turned out the woman was merely moving us onto the next vehicle, alone this time. This time we got in a pickup truck and the old woman shoved 60bht into my hand. Another 20min passed while me and Charlotte argued about the merits of using tour operators, we had missed the 1pm ferry. We got out again and this time were shunted into the back of a waiting tuktuk. We got to the port, paid him the 60bht and were told the ferry was actually 1:30pm. ...
Time to say farwell :-(
... they literally suck the fish out of your hand (although Ron says it bit him). Lunch was in a floating restaurant Tom Yum with chickena or prawns, fried rice and chicken or prawns and fresh fruit.
From here we headed to the eagle area, tour boats for many years have gone to the area and thrown chicken in to feed the eagles and it has caused a huge problem as they no longer hunt for their food meaning the snake population ...



